Mbrella Films
Film Production Company in Madagascar
Madagascar, an island country located off the southeastern coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean, boasts rich biodiversity, with 5% of the world’s plant and animal species, including the iconic Baobab tree and several species of chameleon and lemur. The country’s diverse seascapes and landscapes, coupled with its countless wildlife and plant species, have made it a dream location for filmmakers around the world. Despite the country’s bureaucratic permitting process, our experienced team at Mbrella Films can help you navigate it and get your production up and running smoothly in Madagascar.
When it comes to infrastructure and facilities, Madagascar has local film crews, equipment rental, and production services available to support your project. The country’s reputation as a prime location for wildlife documentaries is well-established, with notable examples including the acclaimed series “Life.” Whether you’re shooting a wildlife documentary, a feature film, or a commercial, Madagascar has plenty to offer. Contact us via the form below to learn more about the cool locations for your film production.
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Antananarivo
Antananarivo, also known as Tana, is the largest city and capital of Madagascar. With its royal palace, historic buildings, statues, and monuments, the city is a treasure trove of history and culture. If your film production requires a historical setting, Antananarivo should be at the top of your list of potential shooting locations.
Morondava
Nosy Iranja is a two-part island connected by a 2-kilometer-long sandy causeway. The island is a nature reserve that is home to sea turtles and palm crabs. Its sandy beaches and turquoise blue ocean make it a paradise for visitors. This location would be ideal for films with a comedic, vacation, family, or documentary theme.
Nosy Iranja
Nosy Iranja is a two-part island connected by a 2-kilometer-long sandy causeway. The island is a nature reserve that is home to sea turtles and palm crabs. Its sandy beaches and turquoise blue ocean make it a paradise for visitors. This location would be ideal for films with a comedic, vacation, family, or documentary theme.
Mahajanga
Mahajanga is a city located in the northwestern part of Madagascar and is also a significant seaport, second only to Toamasina. In addition to its bustling port, Mahajanga boasts stunning beaches along the coast. If your film is seeking beautiful seascapes or beach scenes, Mahajanga is definitely worth considering.
Cirque Rouge
Located outside Mahajanga, the Cirque Rouge is a canyon or lunar landscape that boasts stunning colors and rock formations that light up in all their splendor under the effect of the sun. Filming your production in this unique location would add a visually striking element to your film, showcasing the beauty and diversity of Madagascar's landscapes.